An Evening of One-Act Plays performed by the Rock Rep Company

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Great Barrington - The Bard College at Simon’s Rock Theatre Program Presents its Rock Rep Company in: An Evening of One-Act Plays Directed by theater faculty Karen Beaumont and guest director, Barbara Sims.
 
The plays will take place on Thursday, April 24 and Friday, April 25 at 7:30 pm. On Saturday, April 26 there will be an additional presentation of works in progress also at 7:30 pm. All events take place in Daniel Arts Center on the campus of Bard College at Simon’s Rock, 84 Alford Road in Great Barrington.
 
All events are free and open to the public. Seating is on a first come, first served basis.

Bard College at Simon's Rock Spring Concert


GREAT BARRINGTON – Bard College at Simon’s Rock Department of Music presents it annual Spring Concert, featuring the Simon’s Rock Chorus and Madrigal Singers, directed by Jack Brown, and The Simon’s Rock Collegium, directed by Lucy Bardo.

The program will feature the premier of Livingston Hall Chair in Music Larry Wallach’s composition “I Thank You God” with lyrics from the E. E. Cummings poem “i thank you God for most this amazing day,” performed by the Chorus. It also includes choral literature from different eras, madrigal pieces in English, German, and French, and early instrumental music with recorders and viols.
 
Scott Baily will be the accompanist for the Chorus. The concert will take place on Sunday, April 27 at 7:30 p.m. in the Kellogg Music Center. It is free and open to the public.
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Weekend Outlook: Juneteenth and Pride Celebration

By Breanna SteeleiBerkshires Staff

Check out the events happening this weekend including parades, parties and celebrations.

Editor's Choices

10th Annual Berkshire Pride Festival and Parade
The Common Park, Pittsfield
Time: Saturday, 11 a.m.

The 10th annual pride parade and festival with fun games, performances, food, and more.

More information here.

Berkshire Mountain Faerie Festival
Bowe Field, Adams
Time: Saturday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Visit the faerie realm in the Berkshires with food, music, activities, dancing and more. Tickets are sold at the gate for $12 and $5 for kids 12 and under.

More information here.

Juneteenth Celebration
Durant Park, Pittsfield
Time: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

March to the park starts at City Hall, followed by music, dance, food, history and more hosted by NAACP Berkshires. The event is free and open to everyone.

Find a full schedule of the day's events here.

Friday 

Switch and Snacks: Teen Programming
Berkshire Athenaeum, Pittsfield
Time: 2:30 p.m.

Teens are invited to bring their Nintendo Switches; there also will be multiple games and snacks for kids to enjoy and have fun.

More information here.

Common Craft Night
165 East Main St., North Adams
Time: 6 to 9 p.m.

Bring your craft and work with other people that might be doing the same thing as you.

More information here.

Friday Karaoke 
Dalton American Legion
Time: 6 to 11 p.m.

Belt out some of your favorite tunes and show off your voice.

More information here.

Wine Parlor & Bites
Revival House, Adams
Time: 5:30 to 9 p.m.
 
The Revival House on Commercial Street is hosting chef Xavier Jones for a popup restaurant on Fridays and Saturdays in June. Limited menu; $5 reservation includes beverage. 
 
More information here

Saturday 

UNO Block Party
UNO Community Center, North Adams
Time: 4 to 6 p.m.

The annual neighborhood block party features music, games, food, and more activities to enjoy.

More information here.

Stacy Schiff on Samuel Adams
Adams Theater, Park Street
Time: 4 p.m.
 
In conversation with Sara Houghteling, Pulitzer Prize-winner Stacy Schiff will explore the origins of the American Revolution as detailed in her latest work, "The Revolutionary: Samuel Adams," for whom the town is named. Schiff is an Adams native and Williams College graduate. 
 
Tickets and more information here

Scenic Summer Tours
Mount Greylock, Adams
Time: 1 to 3:30 p.m.

Enjoy a free tour with a park interpreter to learn about Mount Greylock's history and more that make the Summit popular.

More information here.

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